Comparison

CourtScore Badminton vs Reckoner

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

CourtScore Badminton

This app provides a simple and free digital scoreboard for badminton matches. It allows players or scorers to easily track points, correct errors, and follow game progress. It also offers Apple Watch integration for convenient score updates.

Highlights
  • Digital badminton scoreboard
  • Easy point tracking
  • Mistake correction
  • Best-of-three match tracking
  • Apple Watch synchronization
  • Offline functionality
Features
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CourtScore is a free and simple badminton scoreboard for players, clubs, coaches, tournaments, and casual matches. Keep an iPhone or iPad courtside. A player or seated scorer can update each rally while everyone follows the score. Tap either side or swipe up to add a point. Swipe down to correct a mistake. CourtScore follows standard badminton rules and tracks a best-of-three match. Optionally control the same score from Apple Watch. Changes synchronize with the iPhone in both directions. No setup. No login. No ads. Works offline.

About

Reckoner

This app simplifies scorekeeping for various sports by automatically applying each sport's unique rules. It supports features like deuce, serve rotation, and side-out, with customizable screen modes and remote scoring capabilities. Ideal for clubs, gyms, and players who need an accurate, rule-aware scoreboard.

Highlights
  • Automatic sport-specific rules
  • Customizable screen modes
  • Remote scoring and undo
  • Sound, voice, and haptic feedback
  • Match recording and history
  • Links to official rules
Features
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Reckoner keeps score for many sports — each by its own rules. Pick a sport, start a match, and Reckoner tracks the rules as you score: deuce, serve rotation, games and match, and side-out. No more keeping different rules straight in your head. It currently supports Table Tennis, Badminton, Pickleball, and Racquetball. WHO IT'S FOR · Anyone keeping score at a club or gym · Players who mix up each sport's rules — deuce, serving, games · Anyone who wants a scoreboard that knows the rules, not a plain counter or mental math WHAT YOU CAN DO · Automatic rules — deuce, serve rotation, games and match, side-out · Screen modes — a single screen, a face-to-face view for two, or a big landscape scoreboard you can read from afar · Remote — connect another phone and score or undo from across the court. It connects with a code between nearby devices, with no internet or account. · Sound, voice, and haptics — turn on only what you want · Undo — take back the last point · Record — finished matches are saved automatically; on iPad, see the list and details side by side · Rules per sport — see how the app scores, with links to the official (federation) rules ON IPAD · Reckoner fills the screen on iPad — great for standing it on a table. PRIVACY · No account needed. Everything stays on your device. Pick a sport, and leave the rules to the app.

Screenshots

CourtScore Badminton1 screens
Reckoner4 screens

Verdict

The call

CourtScore Badminton and Reckoner are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
CourtScore Badminton versus Reckoner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCourtScore BadmintonReckoner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRatheesh KalarotImportants Studio

In-app purchases

None

CourtScore Badminton

No in-app purchases

None

Reckoner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CourtScore Badminton free?
CourtScore Badminton is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reckoner free?
Reckoner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CourtScore Badminton or Reckoner have ads?
Neither CourtScore Badminton nor Reckoner shows ads.

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